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Contacts API Addresses/Icons

Category

Miscellaneous

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Origin trial (Chrome 80)

Intent stage

Start prototyping

Summary

Extends the Contacts API (https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/6511327140904960) to support requesting addresses/icons as well.

Motivation

After positive feedback on the first version, the spec was extended to incorporate other common use cases as well.

Standards & signals

• Specification: https://wicg.github.io/contact-api/spec/
• Firefox: Defer — https://github.com/WICG/contact-api/issues/20
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: No signals
• Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1024911

Explainers: https://github.com/wicg/contact-api

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